Art of Managing Your Career - English

Developed by artists and cultural workers, The Art of Managing Your Career provides emerging self-employed artists and cultural workers with pertinent and practical information to better manage their careers.

The nationally approved course will be offered for the first time in New Brunswick. CulturePlus will be offering the course in two parts part one this year, and the second half next year. Completion of both sections would entitle the participant to receive a certificate of completion.

It is planned as a blended course with two face-to-face classes (February 10th and March 17th) to be held at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton, and with two short webinars to take place on February 24th and March 10th. A computer and internet access is required to attend the webinars.

The topics covered will include how to develop a business plan, marketing, and project management from a cultural perspective.

The course will be taught by a Maritime artist Lynn Briand. Ms Briand has a strong Arts Management background, and her education includes a BA in Music from Dalhousie University, and an MBA from Universit Laval.